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Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs Xiaomi 14 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
66.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 14 Ultra

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 14 Ultra

$1,499

68.2Inno Score
60.6Performance63.4
63.5Display67.5
66Camera69.5
65.8Battery73.6
94.7Features70.7
7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra10 spec wins — Xiaomi 14 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 14 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 68.2 to 66.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+8) and display (+4). Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 71
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 75% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 4 years
  • 18% higher Active use endurance: 13 h vs 11 h
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $1,300 vs $1,499

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14 Ultra

  • Stronger display score: 68 vs 64
  • Stronger camera score: 70 vs 66
  • Stronger battery score: 74 vs 66
  • 433% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 15 W
  • 317% higher Ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra versus Xiaomi 14 Ultra
SpecSamsung Galaxy S24 UltraXiaomi 14 Ultra
Screen size6.8 ″+1%6.73 ″
Panel typeDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2XLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1440x31201440x3200
Pixel density505 ppi522 ppi+3%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,600 nits3,000 nits+15%
Screen-to-body88.5 %89.5 %+1%

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra versus Xiaomi 14 Ultra
SpecSamsung Galaxy S24 UltraXiaomi 14 Ultra
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 3 for GalaxySnapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 101,800,0001,900,000+6%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,2502,240
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,0007,000
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options256/512GB/1TB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra versus Xiaomi 14 Ultra
SpecSamsung Galaxy S24 UltraXiaomi 14 Ultra
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.7f/1.63-4.0
Ultra-wide12 MP50 MP+317%
Telephoto50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom5 x5 x
Max video8K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera12 MP32 MP+167%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra versus Xiaomi 14 Ultra
SpecSamsung Galaxy S24 UltraXiaomi 14 Ultra
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W90 W+100%
Wireless charging15 W80 W+433%
Active use endurance13 h+18%11 h

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra versus Xiaomi 14 Ultra
SpecSamsung Galaxy S24 UltraXiaomi 14 Ultra
Weight232 g220 g+5%
Thickness8.6 mm+7%9.2 mm
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialTitaniumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra versus Xiaomi 14 Ultra
SpecSamsung Galaxy S24 UltraXiaomi 14 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra versus Xiaomi 14 Ultra
SpecSamsung Galaxy S24 UltraXiaomi 14 Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 14 (One UI 6.1)Android 14 (HyperOS)
OS update pledge7 years+75%4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra versus Xiaomi 14 Ultra
SpecSamsung Galaxy S24 UltraXiaomi 14 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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